All Timothy Radcliffe Quotes
- All the Abrahamic faiths are marked by violence. Abrahamic
- At the centre of Christianity is community; we are gathered by the Lord around the altar. Altar
- Christians can bring peace to multi-religious Europe because we are able to understand the role of faith in the lives of other believers better than… Able
- Claiming that you have got the truth wrapped up does breed violence and intolerance. Breed
- Clearly a big challenge for Christianity is how to remain in contact with the millions of people who look for God but do not come… Big
- Despite all the lunacy of the last century, all the absurdity of war and genocide, we believe that humans being are rational and are made… Absurdity
- I believe that my own Christian faith does indeed make universal claims. Believe
- Indeed if we Christians so tell our story that Judaism is silenced, then we have not spoken rightly of Christ. Christ
- Most religions live from a narrative that shapes their relationship with the divine other, God or the gods, and with the human other, the stranger. Divine
- One of our deepest needs is to be at home. Deepest
- Christianity will only make a contribution to the future of Europe if it can prove that people like Sam Harris are wrong and that we… Christianity
- Our society has lost confidence in the power of reason, except perhaps scientific reason. Confidence
- Seeking the good is not primarily about rules and commandments. Commandments
- The history of Israel and Judaism is the unfolding of the meaning of this story. It's retelling is never finished and will not be until… Finished
- The key question for the future of Europe is whether these faiths will live together in peace or whether they will tear Europe apart. Apart
- The medieval Church believed that the resurrection of Christ marked a new time for all of humanity. All
- The next challenge for Christianity is to remind Europeans that we are called to seek the truth. Called
- The unutterable violence of the Holocaust shook our confidence in the possibility of telling any story of faith at all. All
- What can the Church do? If she stands by her moral teaching, then she will be seen as standing in judgement over a vast percentage… Church
- To be frank, I suspect that today there is little respect for Christianity as source of moral teaching about goodness. Christianity
- Any deep-rooted prejudice against others, such as homophobia or misogyny, would be grounds for rejecting a candidate for the priesthood, but not their sexual orientation. Any
- We need the wisdom of women, and the experience of married people and parents, and the depth of the contemplative if we are to be… Contemplative
- Thinking that morality is all about commandments is a relatively new way of thinking, since the Reformation. All
- The trouble is that after nine years as a Jack of all trades and Master of the Dominican Order, I have no expertise on anything… Airport
- I believe that his death and resurrection transformed humanity's relationship with God. Believe